3,403 Quotes About School

Bruner discusses the need for teachers to understand that children should want to study for study's own sake, for learnings's sake, not for the sake of good grades or examination success. The curriculum should, in other words, be interesting. (Yes, it sounds too obvious even to say, but sometimes the emphasis on content has trumped all other considerations, including that of making learning interesting.)

Those who refuse to grow, those who only finish school and call it quits regret through life.

At school we learn the theory to do the practice, but they didn't teach you that in real life you learn from the practice to know the theory

Guardi, Cécile… […] In quale altro posto si può trovare un simile insieme di persone diverse? Ricchi e poveri di tutte le razze, di tanti paesi, dalle storie diverse, che credono in Dio, Jehovah, Allah, o che non credono in niente, come il miscredente che le parla? E giocano insieme, imparano gomito a gomito e fraternizzano? C’è forse un altro posto in cui Églantine de Saint-André avrebbe la possibilità di incontrare Toussaint Baoulé e di amarlo?

A little knowledge is better than a lot of ignorance.

The more I dare to play the game of life, the more the possibility to win.

You are never too old to learn something new, or too young to learn too much.

You have not finished school until you have graduated from the University of Life.

Knowledge is an alter in the temple of wisdom.